State would provide funds
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s charter and cybercharter schools would obtain funding directly from the state Department of Education instead of thr...
READING — One eastern city has stopped ticketing residents who don’t shovel snow and ice from their sidewalks after acknowledging its own crews haven’t been able to prop...
Father's pregnant fiancée was killed
NEW CASTLE — A boy charged with fatally shooting his father’s pregnant fiancée when he was just 11 is getting a hearing to determine ...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s highest court said Tuesday it will rule on the legality of Gov. Tom Wolf’s month-old death penalty moratorium.
The Supreme Court granted a re...
GOP criticizes spending boost
HARRISBURG — In an ambitious first budget plan, Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday proposed more than $4 billion in higher state taxes on income, sale...
CLEARFIELD — An 18-year-old firefighter remained in critical condition after being trapped beneath a porch roof that collapsed during a blaze at a central Pennsylvania h...
If Gov. Tom Wolf’s tax hike and relief plan passes the Legislature, Pennsylvanians would feel the effect in different ways:
The typical income tax bill would go up about...
PITTSBURGH) — A Pittsburgh man must spend 3½ to 7 years in prison for his 10th drunken driving conviction and third in the past 10 years.
Charles Ninness, 59, was arrest...
CALIFORNIA — Police have cited the president of a fraternity for hosting a “disorderly” party at a house near the campus of California (Pa.) University.
Online court rec...
Sestak will again challenge Toomey
HARRISBURG — Democrat and former Navy Vice Admiral Joe Sestak says he’ll seek a rematch with U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey in the 2016 election...